Top events for the weekend (Oct. 6th, 7th)

<big><b>Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers
The Seattle Sounders take on their rival, the Portland Timbers on Sunday in front of what may be a record crowd for MLS soccer in Seattle. The Cascadia Cup trophy will be up for grabs in the nationally televised game
Sunday, 6 p.m., CenturyLink Field
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<big><b>Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers
The Seattle Sounders take on their rival, the Portland Timbers on Sunday in front of what may be a record crowd for MLS soccer in Seattle. The Cascadia Cup ... more

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<big><b>Issaquah Salmon Days
The salmon are returning to Issaquah Creek and the fish hatchery in their annual rite of passage. And Issaquah celebrates their arrival with a fantastic festival. Over 180,000 people attend the annual event. It kicks off with a parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning.
October 6th and 7th, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., downtown Issaquah
More info here: www.salmondays.org
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<big><b>Issaquah Salmon Days
The salmon are returning to Issaquah Creek and the fish hatchery in their annual rite of passage. And Issaquah celebrates their arrival with a fantastic festival. Over 180,000 ... more

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<big><b>Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms
Ever wonder what it takes to run a farm? The Skagit Valley, an area of fertile farmland north of Seattle known for it's annual Tulip Festival, will welcome visitors to learn what it takes to grow crops and raise animals. The event is an opportunity to talk to farmers and follow your food from the fields to the table.
Saturday and Sunday, 10 to 4
More info: www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com
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<big><b>Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms
Ever wonder what it takes to run a farm? The Skagit Valley, an area of fertile farmland north of Seattle known for it's annual Tulip Festival, will welcome ... more

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<big><b>'Golden Week' in the Cascades
This weekend is what is known as "Golden Week" in the high Cascade range as the needles on Lyall's larch trees turn a brilliant golden yellow. The trees' high-mountain range is from Ingalls Pass and Ingalls Lake, off the Teanaway Road out of Cle Elum, north to Cathedral Provincial Park in British Columbia, straddling the U.S.-Canada border.
More info on hikes and places to visit here: http://bit.ly/VsEDXp
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<big><b>'Golden Week' in the Cascades
This weekend is what is known as "Golden Week" in the high Cascade range as the needles on Lyall's larch trees turn a brilliant golden yellow. The trees' high-mountain ... more

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<big><b>Magnolia Run the Bluff
The second annual Run the Bluff scenic 12K tours the Magnolia community and features stunning views as runners push themselves along the Magnolia Bluff. There is also a 5K run/walk, a free kids dash and and post-race celebration in Magnolia Village.
Sunday, October 7th, 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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<big><b>Magnolia Run the Bluff
The second annual Run the Bluff scenic 12K tours the Magnolia community and features stunning views as runners push themselves along the Magnolia Bluff. There is also a 5K ... more

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<big><b>An Incredible Feast
Two dozen of Seattle’s top notch chefs and raw ingredients provided by local farmers and fishermen result in a cornucopia a dishes that are sure to make your mouth water. All proceeds support the Good Farmer Fund and the Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance.
Sunday, October 7th, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Swansons Nursery (9701 15th Ave NW)
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<big><b>An Incredible Feast
Two dozen of Seattle’s top notch chefs and raw ingredients provided by local farmers and fishermen result in a cornucopia a dishes that are sure to make your mouth water. All ... more

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<big><b>ZeroLandfill upcycling program
Are you an artist, crafter, educator or other creative type in need of supplies? The ZeroLandfill upcycling program might be an important place to visit this weekend. The program 'upcycles' materials not needed by the architectural and interior design community and re-purposes the material. Some of the items you may find: Carpet tiles, laminate chips, upholstery swatches, vinyl and rubber flooring samples, brick, tile and stone samples, wallcovering, glass and metal Samples among other items.
Saturday, October 6th from noon to 7 p.m., 1931 2nd Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle.
More info here: www.zerolandfill.net/2012/10/zerolandfill-seattle-wins
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<big><b>ZeroLandfill upcycling program
Are you an artist, crafter, educator or other creative type in need of supplies? The ZeroLandfill upcycling program might be an important place to visit this weekend. ... more

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Top events for the weekend (Oct. 6th, 7th)

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The weekend of October 6th and 7th in Seattle offers an MLS soccer game that may break an attendance record for MLS in the Emerald City, an event where the construction and design firms offer scrap materials for artists and creative-types, and the stunning annual change of the Lyall’s larch trees in the high cascades. Browse the collection of suggestions above and add your own in the comments below. As always, have a great weekend!